Lightning in El Paso County, Colorado
Lightning May 30, 2001 · El Paso County, Colorado
1
Death
3
Injuries
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Four soldiers on Fort Carson were struck by lightning. Three were taken to area hospitals, treated and released. The other remained in a coma for three weeks, and died of his injuries on June 20th.
Began near Ft Carson (38.7833, -104.7833).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5250421. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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